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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 September 2021

Thursday, 9 September 2021

Questions (1322)

Carol Nolan

Question:

1322. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if he will commit to long-term financing and resourcing for the maintenance and upkeep of an AED register; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42459/21]

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Written answers

AEDs (defibrillators) are available in many locations across society under the management of various organisations.

The Health Service Executive (HSE) have commissioned an Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Strategy for Ireland.

The HSE provide training on the use of AEDs through the National Ambulance Service to Community First Responder (CFR) groups.

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